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Bracken

Bingeknitter
Knitting
March 2009
Natural Shetland DK
DK / 8 ply (11 wpi)
21 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches in Stocking stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
440 - 670 yards (402 - 613 m)
32 (34, 36, 38, 40) [42, 44, 46, 48] in

Chic and stylish, this simple vest is great to wear for both tailer smart look over a shirt or with a relaxed fit blouse for a casual and laid back one.

Knitted in one piece from bottom up with button-band and armhole trims being knitted on after the waist coat is finished.

SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate – Stocking stitch, simple decreases and increases, and finishing.
TO FIT SIZE
To fit 32 (34, 36, 38, 40) 42, 44, 46, 48 in / 81.5 (86.5, 91.5, 96.5, 101.5) 106.5, 112, 117, 122 cm chest circumference.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
32 (33 ½, 35, 38, 39 ½) 41 ¼, 44 ¼, 45 ¾, 47 ¼ in / 81.5 (85, 89, 96.5, 100.5) 105, 112.5, 116, 120 cm chest circumference.
The sample shown is in size 32 with no ease.
GAUGE
21 sts and 32 rows = 4 in / 10 cm over Stocking stitch
NEEDLES
Size 4 mm (US6) circular needle and a set of double pointed needles of the same size or size required to obtain correct gauge.
NOTIONS
2 Stitch markers, tapestry needle.